Week 4, 2016

played in San Diego, CA

63 degrees, fair, 7 mph wind

New Orleans Saints	0	3	0	7	-	10
San Diego Chargers	0	3	7	7	-	17

Scoring Summary
2Q: 02:00 SDO - Drew Lowell 38 field goal
2Q: 00:03 NOS - Martin Gaines 31 field goal
3Q: 10:41 SDO - Graham Bensen 10 run (Drew Lowell extra point)
4Q: 09:54 SDO - Peyton Poston 1 pass from Jordan Fox (Drew Lowell extra point)
4Q: 03:24 NOS - Donnell Sipes 8 pass from Jessie Foley (Martin Gaines extra point)

Scoring Summary
2Q: 02:00 SDO - Drew Lowell 38 field goal
2Q: 00:03 NOS - Martin Gaines 31 field goal
3Q: 10:41 SDO - Graham Bensen 10 run (Drew Lowell extra point)
4Q: 09:54 SDO - Peyton Poston 1 pass from Jordan Fox (Drew Lowell extra point)
4Q: 03:24 NOS - Donnell Sipes 8 pass from Jessie Foley (Martin Gaines extra point)

Team Statistics NOS SDO
Record 2-2 3-1
First Downs 16 20
- by Rushing 1 8
- by Passing 14 12
- by Penalty 1 0
Total Net Yards 309 369
- Offensive Plays 59 71
- Yards per Play 5.24 5.20
Net Rushing Yards 61 148
- Rushing Attempts 16 31
- Yards per Rush 3.81 4.77
Net Passing Yards 248 221
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 41 - 27 - 0 37 - 22 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 265 240
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/17 3/19
- Yards per Pass Play 5.77 5.53
Fumbles/Lost 3/2 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 6/15 8/18
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 8.1 7.8
4th Down Conversions 1/1 0/0
Penalties/Yards 4/38 3/20
Punt Returns/Yards 4/13 3/23
Kick Returns/Yards 2/55 1/26
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/1 2/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 22 OWN 27
Time of Possession 26:08 33:52

Team Statistics	NOS	SDO
Record	2-2	3-1
First Downs	16	20
- by Rushing	1	8
- by Passing	14	12
- by Penalty	1	0
Total Net Yards	309	369
- Offensive Plays	59	71
- Yards per Play	5.24	5.20
Net Rushing Yards	61	148
- Rushing Attempts	16	31
- Yards per Rush	3.81	4.77
Net Passing Yards	248	221
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	41 - 27 - 0	37 - 22 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	265	240
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/17	3/19
- Yards per Pass Play	5.77	5.53
Fumbles/Lost	3/2	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	6/15	8/18
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	8.1	7.8
4th Down Conversions	1/1	0/0
Penalties/Yards	4/38	3/20
Punt Returns/Yards	4/13	3/23
Kick Returns/Yards	2/55	1/26
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/1	2/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 22	OWN 27
Time of Possession	26:08	33:52

Drive Charts

New Orleans Saints
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:59	OWN 25	6	20	Punt
1	9:43	3:59	OWN 10	7	38	Punt
1	0:14	1:54	OWN 4	5	17	Punt
2	11:27	2:39	OWN 2	5	13	Punt
2	1:55	1:55	OWN 39	7	47	Field Goal
3	10:33	5:27	OWN 24	10	37	Punt
3	3:41	2:45	OWN 35	6	21	Punt
4	14:40	1:03	OWN 40	3	-9	Punt
4	9:45	1:26	OWN 25	3	8	Punt
4	5:13	1:56	OWN 16	7	84	Touchdown

San Diego Chargers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:01	2:18	OWN 16	4	32	Punt
1	5:44	5:30	OWN 20	10	46	Punt
2	13:20	1:53	OWN 38	5	14	Punt
2	8:48	6:53	OWN 27	16	52	Field Goal
3	15:00	4:27	OWN 27	8	73	Touchdown
3	5:06	1:25	OWN 16	3	2	Punt
3	0:56	1:16	OWN 1	5	15	Punt
4	13:37	2:16	OWN 7	5	13	Punt
4	11:21	1:36	OPP 39	4	39	Touchdown
4	8:19	3:06	OWN 6	4	44	Punt
4	3:17	1:20	OWN 25	4	29	Punt
4	1:57	1:57	OPP 15	3	-5	Game

Game MVP: Graham Bensen, San Diego Chargers

Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Leslie McGee	7	24	3.43	10	1
Donnell Sipes	5	6	1.20	3	0
Jessie Foley	3	25	8.33	10	1
Braxton Hadinger	1	6	6.00	6	0

San Diego	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Graham Bensen	20	115	5.75	35	3	1
Rico Dellinger	6	19	3.17	16	1	0
Jordan Fox	3	6	2.00	5	0	0
Peyton Poston	2	8	4.00	6	0	0

Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Jessie Foley	41	27	265	2/17	1	34	0	92.0

San Diego	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Jordan Fox	37	22	240	3/19	1	35	0	87.6

Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
RB Donnell Sipes	5	9	38	7.60	3	9	1
WR Robbie Dole	5	6	68	13.60	16	34	0
TE Daniel Snyder	4	5	22	5.50	1	11	0
WR Abel Corbett	4	4	59	14.75	11	19	0
WR Zack Frenzel	3	3	11	3.67	0	7	0
TE Leonardo Powell	3	5	38	12.67	17	14	0
WR Sammie McGee	2	4	28	14.00	17	17	0
RB Leslie McGee	1	3	1	1.00	0	1	0
TE Vernon Peterson	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
FB Braxton Hadinger	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

San Diego	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Charlie Price	7	10	48	6.86	13	16	0
WR Peyton Poston	5	12	54	10.80	31	23	1
RB Graham Bensen	4	4	47	11.75	19	21	0
WR Levi Robinson	3	4	35	11.67	17	21	0
RB Rico Dellinger	2	2	41	20.50	30	35	0
WR Will Weliczka	1	5	15	15.00	2	15	0

Interception Statistics

New Orleans	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

San Diego	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

New Orleans	Fumb	Recov	Force
Braxton Small	3	0	0
B.J. Dole	0	1	0
Chad Bush	0	0	1

San Diego	Fumb	Recov	Force
Jordan Fox	1	0	0
Harold Ault	0	1	1
Brent Piotte	0	1	0
Alfredo Sellers	0	1	0
Louie Binder	0	0	1
Jesse Clements	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

New Orleans	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Jackie Tate	8	402	50.3	44.9	66	6

San Diego	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Deon Tafoya	8	321	40.1	38.5	50	5

Kicking Statistics

New Orleans	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Martin Gaines	1/1	0/0	0/0	31	1/1

San Diego	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Drew Lowell	1/1	0/0	0/0	38	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Braxton Small	4	13	3.3	0

San Diego	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Les Rice	3	23	7.7	0

Kick Return Statistics

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Donnell Sipes	2	55	27.5	0

San Diego	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Dusty Miller	1	26	26.0	0

Defensive Statistics

New Orleans	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Johnny Barnes	9	2	0.0	29	40
OLB Chad Bush	7	0	1.0	31	40
DE Asher Upshaw	7	1	0.0	30	39
CB Braxton Small	5	2	0.0	28	39
DE Oliver Wilcox	4	2	2.0	28	33
ILB Taylor Epperson	4	4	0.0	29	40
OLB Gustavo Richmond	4	3	0.0	31	40
CB Thomas Grijalva	4	0	0.0	28	33
S Ray Schuster	3	1	0.0	27	32
DT Sawyer Boone	3	0	0.0	27	32
ILB Burt Gray	1	2	0.0	14	14
S B.J. Dole	1	1	0.0	6	8
CB Chuck Horton	1	0	0.0	18	27

San Diego	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Devonte Russell	6	4	0.0	16	40
ILB Ben Pupunu	5	0	0.0	9	24
DE Malachi Farrell	5	0	0.0	16	37
OLB Burt McCarthy	4	3	1.0	16	40
S Les Rice	4	1	0.0	16	43
DT Trevor Levingston	3	0	1.0	16	43
OLB Roman Compton	3	0	0.0	7	25
CB Dusty Miller	3	0	0.0	16	43
OLB Roosevelt Meyer	3	0	0.0	16	37
CB Marcos Van Pelt	3	0	0.0	16	34
ILB Dashawn Robertson	2	2	0.0	7	22
CB Roberto Benton	2	0	0.0	9	24
DE Shaun Elliott	1	0	0.0	16	40
DE Logan Jutte	0	1	0.0	0	9
S Norbert Cassidy	0	1	0.0	0	3

Pass Rush Statistics

New Orleans	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Oliver Wilcox	2.0	0	1	0	33
OLB Chad Bush	1.0	0	1	2	40
DE Asher Upshaw	0.0	1	3	0	39
DT Sawyer Boone	0.0	0	1	0	32

San Diego	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DT Trevor Levingston	1.0	1	1	43
OLB Burt McCarthy	1.0	0	1	40
CB Dusty Miller	0.0	0	1	43
OLB Roosevelt Meyer	0.0	0	1	37
DE Logan Jutte	0.0	0	1	9
DE Shaun Elliott	0.0	0	1	40

Pass Defense Statistics

New Orleans	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Johnny Barnes	4	1	40
CB Braxton Small	4	0	39
ILB Taylor Epperson	3	2	40
S Ray Schuster	3	2	32
OLB Chad Bush	3	0	40
CB Thomas Grijalva	2	1	33
S B.J. Dole	1	0	8
DE Asher Upshaw	1	0	39
CB Chuck Horton	1	0	27

San Diego	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Devonte Russell	5	0	40
OLB Roosevelt Meyer	3	1	37
CB Marcos Van Pelt	3	1	34
S Les Rice	3	1	43
OLB Burt McCarthy	3	0	40
OLB Roman Compton	2	0	25
CB Dusty Miller	2	0	43
ILB Ben Pupunu	2	0	24
ILB Dashawn Robertson	1	0	22
CB Roberto Benton	1	0	24
DT Trevor Levingston	1	0	43
DE Shaun Elliott	1	0	40

Blocking Statistics

New Orleans	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Daquan Russell	2	4	16	0	43
Claude Mason	2	3	16	1	43
Ed Atkins	1	3	16	1	43
Trent Walburn	0	2	16	0	43
Braxton Hadinger	0	1	6	0	11

San Diego	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Louie Binder	4	11	1	31	1	40
Dwayne Bollin	3	6	0	49	0	50
Harold Ault	3	5	0	31	1	40
Dillon Duval	1	4	0	31	0	40
Alfredo Sellers	0	1	0	13	1	30
Brent Piotte	0	1	0	4	0	1

Special Teams Tackles

New Orleans	Tackles	STPlays
Daniel Snyder	1	23
Chad Bush	1	23
Zack Frenzel	1	15
Ed Atkins	1	9
Thomas Grijalva	1	9

San Diego	Tackles	STPlays
Jesse Clements	3	23
Harold Ault	2	13
Louie Binder	1	9

Participation

New Orleans	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Chad Bush	---	---	31	40	23	94
Taylor Epperson	---	---	29	40	12	81
Braxton Small	---	---	28	39	9	76
Gustavo Richmond	---	---	31	40	1	72
Johnny Barnes	---	---	29	40	2	71
Thomas Grijalva	---	---	28	33	9	70
Asher Upshaw	---	---	30	39	1	70
Ed Atkins	16	43	---	---	9	68
Trent Walburn	16	43	---	---	9	68
Ethan Finley	16	43	---	---	9	68
Daquan Russell	16	43	---	---	9	68
Leonardo Powell	16	40	---	---	10	66
Oliver Wilcox	---	---	28	33	---	61
Jessie Foley	16	43	---	---	---	59
Claude Mason	16	43	---	---	---	59
Sawyer Boone	---	---	27	32	---	59
Ray Schuster	---	---	27	32	---	59
Abel Corbett	12	43	---	---	1	56
Donnell Sipes	7	29	---	---	15	51
Chuck Horton	---	---	18	27	1	46
Daniel Snyder	5	14	---	---	23	42
Burt Gray	---	---	14	14	11	39
Zack Frenzel	2	20	---	---	15	37
Sammie McGee	9	20	---	---	4	33
Robbie Dole	9	23	---	---	---	32
Braxton Hadinger	6	11	---	---	15	32
B.J. Dole	---	---	6	8	14	28
Grant Sanderson	---	---	5	7	14	26
Leslie McGee	9	14	---	---	---	23
Chase Woodson	---	---	6	8	9	23
Kenneth Szumnarski	---	---	4	8	9	21
Douglas Mickens	0	0	---	---	9	9
Jackie Tate	0	0	---	---	8	8
Vernon Peterson	5	1	---	---	---	6
Alexis Copeland	0	0	---	---	5	5
Cooper Floyd	0	0	---	---	4	4
Martin Gaines	0	0	---	---	3	3
Stan Ashe	0	0	---	---	1	1
Axel Waterfield	---	---	0	0	---	0
Luther Sachs	0	0	---	---	---	0
Willie Copeland	0	0	---	---	---	0
Alvin Kantz	0	0	---	---	---	0
Korey Lies	---	---	0	0	---	0
Kaleb Sellers	---	---	0	0	---	0
Griffin Dickerson	0	0	---	---	---	0
Kai O'Neal	0	0	---	---	---	0

San Diego	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Dwayne Bollin	49	50	---	---	9	108
Harold Ault	31	40	---	---	13	84
Louie Binder	31	40	---	---	9	80
Jordan Fox	31	40	---	---	---	71
Dillon Duval	31	40	---	---	---	71
Les Rice	---	---	16	43	12	71
Peyton Poston	28	40	---	---	2	70
Shaun Elliott	---	---	16	40	13	69
Charlie Price	28	38	---	---	---	66
Graham Bensen	25	38	---	---	1	64
Dusty Miller	---	---	16	43	4	63
Levi Robinson	23	38	---	---	---	61
Trevor Levingston	---	---	16	43	1	60
Devonte Russell	---	---	16	40	1	57
Burt McCarthy	---	---	16	40	1	57
Roosevelt Meyer	---	---	16	37	1	54
Malachi Farrell	---	---	16	37	1	54
Marcos Van Pelt	---	---	16	34	1	51
Alfredo Sellers	13	30	---	---	4	47
Will Weliczka	18	26	---	---	1	45
Dashawn Robertson	---	---	7	22	10	39
Roberto Benton	---	---	9	24	1	34
Ben Pupunu	---	---	9	24	1	34
Roman Compton	---	---	7	25	---	32
Jesse Clements	4	2	---	---	23	29
Brent Piotte	4	1	---	---	23	28
Rico Dellinger	13	8	---	---	6	27
Calvin Ellison	---	---	0	3	22	25
Ryan Morrison	---	---	0	6	13	19
Steve Bernard	8	9	---	---	---	17
Norbert Cassidy	---	---	0	3	13	16
Earnest Huntley	2	0	---	---	13	15
Logan Jutte	---	---	0	9	---	9
Kurt Brothers	0	0	---	---	9	9
Kody Squiric	0	0	---	---	8	8
Carlton Poole	---	---	0	0	8	8
Dustin Raymer	---	---	0	0	8	8
Deon Tafoya	0	0	---	---	8	8
Curtis Culjat	---	---	0	0	8	8
Scott Hartman	2	0	---	---	5	7
Drew Lowell	0	0	---	---	5	5
Clayton Wickland	0	0	---	---	5	5
Josiah Sullivan	0	0	---	---	1	1
Bennett Strickland	0	0	---	---	---	0
Weston Menard	---	---	0	0	---	0
Ashton Wynn	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	19	4.8
Middle	9	31	3.4
Right	3	11	3.7
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	8	48	6.0
Middle	15	31	2.1
Right	7	71	10.1
None	1	-2	-2.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Jessie Foley	41	27	2	1	3	3	6	0	0

San Diego	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Jordan Fox	37	22	5	2	0	6	6	2	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	2	9	2.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	25	18	132	5.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	8	4	45	5.6
Long (19+ Yds)	4	3	79	19.8

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	6	5	62	10.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	20	14	125	6.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	9	3	53	5.9
Long (19+ Yds)	2	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
RB Donnell Sipes	9	5	1	38	0	29
WR Robbie Dole	6	5	0	68	2	23
TE Daniel Snyder	5	4	0	22	0	14
TE Leonardo Powell	5	3	0	38	0	40
WR Abel Corbett	4	4	0	59	0	43
WR Sammie McGee	4	2	0	28	0	20
WR Zack Frenzel	3	3	0	11	0	20
RB Leslie McGee	3	1	1	1	0	14
TE Vernon Peterson	1	0	1	0	0	1
FB Braxton Hadinger	1	0	0	0	0	11

San Diego	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Peyton Poston	12	5	54	2	40
TE Charlie Price	10	7	48	0	38
WR Will Weliczka	5	1	15	0	26
WR Levi Robinson	4	3	35	1	38
RB Graham Bensen	4	4	47	1	38
RB Rico Dellinger	2	2	41	1	8

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

San Diego	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Graham Bensen	3	8	2.67	5.75
Jordan Fox	1	-2	-2.00	2.00
Rico Dellinger	1	1	1.00	3.17

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Jessie Foley	1	1	8	8.00	6.46

San Diego	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Jordan Fox	6	3	12	2.00	6.49

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB Donnell Sipes	1	1	8	8.00	4.22

San Diego	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Peyton Poston	4	2	4	1.00	4.50
TE Charlie Price	2	1	8	4.00	4.80

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Rushes	Conversions
Donnell Sipes	1	1

San Diego	Rushes	Conversions
Graham Bensen	4	1
Jordan Fox	2	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Conversions
Jessie Foley	14	9	5

San Diego	Att	Comp	Conversions
Jordan Fox	11	7	6

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Targ	Catch	Conversions
RB Donnell Sipes	6	3	1
TE Daniel Snyder	2	1	0
WR Abel Corbett	2	2	2
TE Leonardo Powell	2	1	1
RB Leslie McGee	1	1	0
WR Sammie McGee	1	1	1

San Diego	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Peyton Poston	4	2	2
TE Charlie Price	2	2	1
WR Levi Robinson	2	1	1
RB Graham Bensen	2	2	2
WR Will Weliczka	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 66,000 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 19,600 (21,400)
End Zone 14,400 (15,400)
Mezzanine 8,300 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 13,000 (13,600)
Club Seats 7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 3,300 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	66,000 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	19,600 (21,400)
End Zone	14,400 (15,400)
Mezzanine	8,300 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	13,000 (13,600)
Club Seats	7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	3,300 (3,300)